August 29 / 20.30 Newcastle (AW)

20.30

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High Gosforth Park Golf Club EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race)

  • Prize money: £3888
  • 0m 6f 0y
  • Class 5
  • 9 runners
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High Gosforth Park Golf Club EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race)

Runners: 9 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Tapeta

Weather: Rain

Form: 1/3

Last run: 25 days

W: 10st 0lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 84

Form & Verdict
Made a bright start with his 5f win at Ascot (soft) in May 2023; didn't return to the track until this month but he showed promise again when third at Ripon (5f, good); entitled to be sharper for the run and bold show looks assured now stepping up to 6f.
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No / Draw
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

3

(2)

7th Oct 2025

Good To Soft

0m 5f 0y

Class 4

16:30 Leicester

Natural Force

9st 8lb

J: Clifford Lee

T: James Tate

Won debut at Ascot (5f, soft) in sole 2yo start; missed 2024 but made a respectable return at Ripon, only to find the tough 6f on Newcastle AW stretching him in August; has potential back at 5f on handicap debut.

9/2

1

(9)

29th Aug 2025

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

20:30 Newcastle (AW)

Natural Force

10st 0lb

J: P J McDonald

T: James Tate

Made a bright start with his 5f win at Ascot (soft) in May 2023; didn't return to the track until this month but he showed promise again when third at Ripon (5f, good); entitled to be sharper for the run and bold show looks assured now stepping up to 6f.

Evs

3rd

1

(4)

4th Aug 2025

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 5

14:10 Ripon

Natural Force

10st 0lb

J: Clifford Lee

T: James Tate

55,000gns Land Force colt who made a bright start with his 5f win at Ascot (5f, soft) in May 2023; been on the sidelines since then but he recorded an RPR of 86 on his debut and needs a close look on his comeback.

9/4

Form: 6

Last run: 27 days

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
This gelded son of Harry Angel is more of a longer-term prospect based on this month's Doncaster debut.
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11th

15

(3)

4th Nov 2025

Good To Soft

0m 7f 219y

Class 6

15:57 Redcar

Harry Whodeanie

8st 7lb

J: Mohammed Tabti

T: Ben Haslam

Modest form in three 6f novice/maidens (turf/AW); steps up in trip - dam was placed over 7f - for first venture into handicap company, also sporting new cheekpieces; noteworthy only if the market vibes are positive.

25/1

11th

15

(3)

4th Nov 2025

Good To Soft

0m 7f 219y

Class 6

15:57 Redcar

Harry Whodeanie

8st 7lb

J: Mohammed Tabti

T: Ben Haslam

Modest form in three 6f novice/maidens (turf/AW); steps up in trip - dam was placed over 7f - for first venture into handicap company, also sporting new cheekpieces; noteworthy only if the market vibes are positive.

25/1

11th

15

(3)

4th Nov 2025

Good To Soft

0m 7f 219y

Class 6

15:57 Redcar

Harry Whodeanie

8st 7lb

J: Mohammed Tabti

T: Ben Haslam

Modest form in three 6f novice/maidens (turf/AW); steps up in trip - dam was placed over 7f - for first venture into handicap company, also sporting new cheekpieces; noteworthy only if the market vibes are positive.

25/1

OUR TIP

Form: 5

Last run: 20 days

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
70,000gns yearling but resold for 3,000gns last month; never involved when 9l fifth of eight on 7f Redcar debut 20 days ago.
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Distance / Class
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Verdict Starting price

8th

9

(12)

27th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 96y

Class 5

15:15 Beverley

Judicature

9st 1lb

J: Tom Eaves

T: Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith

AW novice winner as 3yo; 0-6 in handicaps and although this season's two runs give some encouragement, the best of those (a narrow defeat over Carlisle's stiff 7f last time) was on soft ground.

7/1

2nd

8

(10)

18th May 2026

Good

0m 6f 195y

Class 5

17:10 Carlisle

Judicature

9st 2lb

J: Tom Eaves

T: Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith

Low-mileage 4yo who has recorded best RPRs over 6f; however, Haydock reappearance effort suggests this return to 7f is worth exploring; could go well.

13/2

4th

3

(6)

25th Apr 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

16:55 Haydock

Judicature

9st 8lb

J: Paul Mulrennan

T: Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith

Won a 6f novice at Newcastle on his second start last summer; handicaps have proved more troublesome but he is edging down the weights and now drops into 0-70 company for the first time.

12/1

5/4

Form: 52

Last run: 12 days

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Faded on 7f turf debut and left that form behind down at 6f on AW when second of nine at Southwell 12 days ago; a repeat of that form will see him go close at the least in a race lacking depth.
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14th

10

(7)

27th May 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

17:25 Kempton (AW)

Shamacid

9st 10lb

J: Katrine Holm

T: S Woods

0-12 but runner-up five times and went down by a nose and a neck following a gelding operation here two starts ago (form boosted since); this kind of trip has stretched him in the past, though; jockey Katrine Holm seeks first winner.

10/1

2nd

4

(6)

28th Apr 2026

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

17:42 Southwell (AW)

Shamacid

9st 5lb

J: Daniel Tudhope

T: S Woods

No wins in 11 but his first run after a gelding operation and in a tongue-tie when going down narrowly in a close finish at Kempton (7f); mark untouched so every chance with a repeat.

3/1

3rd

3

(3)

30th Mar 2026

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

16:10 Kempton (AW)

Shamacid

9st 6lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: S Woods

Ten-race maiden who was down the field in January in his first two handicaps but he's been gelded since and is on a competitive mark on his best novice/maiden form; not ruled out in a first-time tongue-tie.

10/1

Form:

Last run: 12 days

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
200-1, tailed off on 1m Southwell debut 12 days ago.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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7th

6

(1)

16th Sep 2025

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 5

18:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Yan Tahn Tethera

9st 5lb

J: Rhys Elliott

T: Stella Barclay

200-1 when tailed off in both starts on Tapeta at Southwell (1m) and Newcastle (6f) last month.

100/1

5

(4)

29th Aug 2025

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

20:30 Newcastle (AW)

Yan Tahn Tethera

9st 4lb

J: Zak Wheatley

T: Stella Barclay

200-1, tailed off on 1m Southwell debut 12 days ago.

150/1

10

(3)

17th Aug 2025

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 5

15:52 Southwell (AW)

Yan Tahn Tethera

9st 4lb

J: Faye McManoman

T: Stella Barclay

Dam placed over 10.7f in France, out of US 6.5f winning granddaughter of US 8.5f Grade 3 winner Friendly Circle (dam of champion US mare Hidden Lake and Lingfield Derby Trial winner Ginistrelli); stable not a noted source of winning newcomers.

100/1

Form: 79

Last run: 13 days

W: 8st 13lb

3 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
More one for handicaps after this based on her efforts over 6f/7f at Doncaster this month.
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7

(9)

13th Oct 2025

Good

0m 7f 15y

Class 6

16:55 Musselburgh

Hello Summertime

9st 0lb

J: Jason Hart

T: John & Sean Quinn

Unexposed 3yo; hasn't shown a great deal but on a lowly mark for handicap debut and worth monitoring in the market.

6/1

6

(5)

29th Aug 2025

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

20:30 Newcastle (AW)

Hello Summertime

8st 13lb

J: Sam Feilden

T: John & Sean Quinn

More one for handicaps after this based on her efforts over 6f/7f at Doncaster this month.

66/1

7

(2)

16th Aug 2025

Good To Firm

0m 7f 6y

Class 5

16:50 Doncaster

Hello Summertime

8st 13lb

J: Rowan Scott

T: John & Sean Quinn

Ran green at a big price and finished a remote last of seven here (6f, good to firm) on her recent debut.

50/1

Form: 56

Last run: 13 days

W: 8st 13lb

3 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Half-sister to a useful AW winner but she's no more than hinted at ability in two outings this month.
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9

(4)

31st Oct 2025

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 6

20:15 Southwell (AW)

Kaths Tipple

8st 12lb

J: Rowan Scott

T: Ann Duffield

Down the field in three novice runs and she was a well-beaten 22-1 shot on her handicap debut last month (6f); steps up in trip with cheekpieces added but she is not a solid option.

25/1

9

(4)

31st Oct 2025

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 6

20:15 Southwell (AW)

Kaths Tipple

8st 12lb

J: Rowan Scott

T: Ann Duffield

Down the field in three novice runs and she was a well-beaten 22-1 shot on her handicap debut last month (6f); steps up in trip with cheekpieces added but she is not a solid option.

25/1

11th

5

(8)

8th Sep 2025

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

19:40 Newcastle (AW)

Kaths Tipple

9st 2lb

J: Paul Mulrennan

T: Ann Duffield

Has cut little ice in her three runs to date, seventh of nine in novice over C&D ten days ago; she needs this switch to handicaps to spark major improvement.

20/1

Form: 35-

Last run: 432 days

W: 8st 13lb

3 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Two outings over 6f on turf last June, showing promise when third on debut; that form puts her in with a shout but the betting is perhaps the best guide after 432 days off the track (has had wind surgery).
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4th

1

(5)

29th May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

15:10 Carlisle

Komorkis

9st 9lb

J: Cian Horgan

T: Lawrence Mullaney

Won a three-runner novice at Musselburgh (5f, good to soft) last September and very close fourth in a handicap at Nottingham (5f, good) last month on her seasonal/stable debut; below-par in a first-time hood (now left off) at Nottingham (5f, good) three weeks ago but she's not written off.

12/1

6th

3

(4)

9th May 2026

Good

0m 5f 8y

Class 5

16:00 Nottingham

Komorkis

9st 5lb

J: Harry Burns

T: Lawrence Mullaney

Won a 5f novice at Musselburgh (good to soft) for Richard Fahey last autumn; left that yard for 1,400gns but she made an encouraging start for new stable when a close fourth in C&D handicap (good) last month; still has potential after only six starts and she's in the mix with hood added.

8/1

66/1

Form: 6

Last run: 25 days

W: 8st 13lb

3 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
25-1 when remote last of six on Carlisle debut (6f, good) 25 days ago; can only watch.
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8th

9

(3)

20th Jan 2026

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

15:13 Newcastle (AW)

Wee Nan

9st 0lb

J: Sean Kirrane

T: Alan Brown

Six-race maiden; shown precious little since wind surgery, toiling over 7f here (40-1) 11 days ago; a most unlikely candidate.

66/1

4

(6)

25th Sep 2025

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

19:30 Newcastle (AW)

Wee Nan

9st 7lb

J: Paul Mulrennan

T: Alan Brown

Second run, which came here over 6f, was better than her first but she was last of six over this C&D two weeks ago; makes her handicap debut with better needed.

12/1

6

(1)

11th Sep 2025

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 4

20:00 Newcastle (AW)

Wee Nan

8st 13lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: Alan Brown

Second run was better than her first but she still has a mountain to climb in this company.

33/1

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta £35.00
Straight Forecast £24.51
Trifecta £59.30

Selections

NEWMARKET:

Natural Force

SPOTLIGHT:

Shamacid

RP RATINGS:

Shamacid

POSTDATA:

Shamacid

Daily Record:

Shamacid

The Times:

Natural Force

Telegraph:

Natural Force

The Guardian:

Natural Force

Daily Mail:

Natural Force

D Express:

Natural Force

Daily Mirror:

Natural Force

The Sun:

Natural Force

The Star:

Natural Force